She shared her dishwashing story on TikTok and sparked a debate over what cleaning method is most effective Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about fashion, parenting and ...

Knowing which items can and cannot be put in the dishwasher will save you from potential mishaps. "Certain materials and ...

A dishwasher uses less water than if you were to wash dishes by hand. Hand washing is a more gentle option that is better suited for delicate items. A dishwasher achieves a higher level of sanitation ...

If you’ve got reusable dishes, utensils, cups, bowls, pots and pans and other kitchen items, you have to clean them. How you clean them, however, can be up for debate. Some people are adamant about ...

I have vivid memories of sitting on the floor of my childhood home watching my mom wash dishes by hand. (To this day, my ...

When I was a kid, my mom always told me to rinse the dishes before putting them in the dishwasher. This was especially true for dishware with tacky residue. Peanut butter, cream cheese, frosting — ...

Dishwashers may get your dishes sparkling clean, but they may not do much to help kids with allergies. A new study found families who hand-wash their dishes have children with fewer allergies.

Washing dishes might be the best chore for a kid. Doing dishes by hand instead of using a dishwasher might prevent or reduce allergies in children, according to a Swedish study published in the ...